A photograph of the six-seater Beechcraft Bonanza that crashed in Clifton Park on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, killing a passenger and leaving the pilot badly injured. (Special to the Times Union)

A photograph of the six-seater Beechcraft Bonanza that crashed in...

This 1981 Beechcraft A36TC crashed off Van Vranken Road in Clifton Park Wednesday morning, Aug. 15, 2012. Two men were on board the plane when it crashed at about 7:30 a.m. Authorities said a passenger died and the pilot was critically injured. (Special to the Times Union)

This 1981 Beechcraft A36TC crashed off Van Vranken Road in Clifton...

A small single engine private plane in the yard of a home on Van Vranken Rd. after an early morning crash in Clifton Park Wednesday Aug. 15, 2012.(John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)